HEADIES AWARD 2021: Wizkid wins artiste of the year

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The 2021 Headies Awards is virtual this year with great performances from BBNaija 2020 winner, Laycon, alongside, DJ Neptune and Joeboy, Fireboy DML, the Cavemen and many others.

The Headies celebrates the best in music with incredible and historic wins. Celebrities, like Wizkid, Falz, Pheelz, Simi and Mayorkun, picked up golden statues for performances in the year’s best music.

Bovi and Nancy Isime hosted the ceremony, which kicked off on Sunday night.

Fireboy DML secured several awards, including bigs wins for Best Pop Album and Best R&B single.

Below is a list of winners:

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OMAH LAY – Winner

BEST R&B SINGLE

TATTOO – FIREBOY DML – Winner

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

PHEELZ – ‘BILLIONAIRE’ BY TENI – Winner

BEST RAP ALBUM

GOD’S ENGINEERING – AQ  – Winner

BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM

ROOTS – THE CAVEMEN – Winner

BEST POP ALBUM

APOLLO – FIREBOY DML – Winner

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR

OZYMANDIAS – BRYMO – Winner

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD

Duduke – Simi – Winner

BEST R&B ALBUM

Fireboy DML – Tears, laughter and Goosebumps – Winner

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

1 MILLI – DAVIDO BY DIRECTOR K – Winner

AFRICAN ARTISTE RECOGNITION

MASTER KG – Winner

BEST COLLABORATION

KNOW YOU – LADIPOE FEAT. SIMI – Winner

BEST RAP SINGLE

COUNTRY – ILLBLISS – Winner

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)

PRAIZ – UNDER THE SKY – Winner

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)

NINIOLA – ADDICTED – Winner

HEADIES REVELATION

FIREBOY DML – Fireboy DML

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL

ILLBLISS – COUNTRY – Winner

BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE

MAYORKUN – GENG – Winner

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

APOLLO – FIREBOY DML – Winner

HEADIES’ VIEWER’S CHOICE

WIZKID – Winner

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

BAD BOY TIMZ – Winner

SONG OF THE YEAR

JORO – WIZKID – Winner

BEST POP SINGLE

NOBODY – DJ NEPTUNE FEAT. JOEBOY & MR. EAZI – Winner

BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG

I WONDER – MOELOGO – Winner

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

WIZKID – Winner

HEADIES HALL OF FAME

King Sunny Ade

Chief Ebenezer Obey